Norfolk Island at the
2023 Pacific Games
National federationNorfolk Island Amateur Sports and Commonwealth Games Association
in Honiara, Solomon Islands
19 November 2023 (2023-11-19) – 2 December 2023 (2023-12-02)
Competitors30  (16 men and 14 women) in 5 sports
Flag bearerMal Tarrant
OfficialsMal Tarrant (chef de mission)[1]
Medals
Ranked 23rd
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
1
Pacific Games appearances
2019
2027 →

Norfolk Island competed at the 2023 Pacific Games in Honiara, Solomon Islands from 19 November to 2 December 2023. This was Norfolk Island's twelfth appearance at the Pacific Games since first competing in 1979.

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.[1]

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 1 1 2
Boxing 1 0 1
Netball 12 12
Touch rugby 14 0 14
Va'a 0 1 1
Total 16 14 30

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2023 Pacific Games

Athletics Norfolk Island have selected two athletes (one male and one female).[1][2]

Key
Men – field events
Athlete Event Heat Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Brentt Jones Hammer throw
Women – field events
Athlete Event Heat Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Taleyah Jones Shot put
Discus throw
Hammer throw

Boxing

Main article: Boxing at the 2023 Pacific Games

Norfolk Island will enter one boxer for the games.[1]

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Rhys Schmitz




Netball

Main article: Netball at the 2023 Pacific Games

The Norfolk Island national netball team was announced on 29 October 2023 along with the rest of the Norfolk Island Pacific Games contingent.[1]

Summary
Team Event Group stage Semifinal Final / BM / Cl.
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Norfolk Island Women's tournament  Samoa
 Solomon Islands
 Fiji
Team roster

Touch rugby

Main article: Touch rugby at the 2023 Pacific Games

Norfolk Island will enter one touch rugby team in the men's tournament. This will be their debut touch rugby appearance at the Pacific Games.[3]

Summary
Team Event Round-robin Semifinal Final
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Norfolk Island men's Men's Niue Niue
Fiji Fiji
Samoa Samoa
Cook Islands Cook Islands
Kiribati Kiribati
Solomon Islands Solomon Islands
Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea

Men's tournament

Main article: Touch rugby at the 2023 Pacific Games – Men's tournament

Men's roster

Va'a

Main article: Outrigger canoeing at the 2023 Pacific Games

Norfolk Island will be represented by one female paddler.[1]

Women

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f "NIASA announce 2023 Pacific Games team". www.facebook.com. 29 October 2023. Retrieved 3 November 2023.
  2. ^ "Pacific Games 2023 Entry List" (PDF). Oceania Athletics. 6 November 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
  3. ^ "Pacific Games 2023 - Men's Open -Norfolk Island". Federation of International Touch. Retrieved 3 November 2023.